Synod of Alberta and the Territories : The Rev. Dr. Larry Kochendorfer, BishopSaskatchewan Synod : The Rev. Cindy Halmarson, BishopManitoba/Northwestern Ontario Synod : The Rev. Elaine Sauer, BishopEastern Synod : The Rev. Michael Pryse, BishopSchools and Seminaries Luther College, Regin,a SK.Lutheran Collegiate Bible Institute, Outlook, SK.Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, SK.Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, Waterloo, ON.Special Interest ConferenceChinese Special Interest ConferenceFinnish Special Interest ConferenceGerman Evangelical Lutheran Conference in North AmericaAssociationsThe Lutheran World Federation (LWF)The World Council of Churches (WCC)NationalThe Canadian Council of Churches (CCC)Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR)ELCIC Group Services Inc. (GSI)The Lutheran Council in Canada. (LCIC)Ecumenical Organizations Supported by the ELCICKAIROS - Canadian Ecumenical Justice InitiativesProject PloughsharesThe Church Council on Justice and Corrections (CCJC)In full communion wit
More information CEF CanadaOur PurposeChild Evangelism Fellowship is an evangelical, Bible-centred mission whose purpose is to evangelize boys and girls with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and to establish (disciple) them in the Word of God and in a local church for Christian living. Our concern in seeking to evangelize children is that, 'not one of these little ones should perish.'Our MissionTo enlist, equip and encourage a team of qualified leaders who will effectively fulfill the purpose of Child Evangelism Fellowship, expanding the work throughout Canad,a working in close cooperation the Bible-centred churches and other mission organizations which are in agreement with our Statement of Faith and teaching program.CEF Canada is committed to training and discipleship ministries whenever evangelism takes place.In cities, towns and rural communities, volunteers working through CEF ministries are ministering to thousands of Canada's children, otherwise unreached with the gospel of Jesus Christ.CEF Canada volunteers serve under the leadership of trained CEF staff and local committees who provide leadership, training and materials.
Welcome to L'Avenir Cooperative L'Avenir Cooperative is a Winnipeg-based organization that provides the supports which enable people labelled with intellectual and/or physical disabilities to live with dignity, fulfillment, and security in their communities.
AboutUsPursuant to an agreement (the ?Subsidiary Agreement?) entered into on April 1, 1983 between Canad,a Manitoba and Awasis Agency of Northern Manitob,a the Agency was mandated the legal responsibility to provide child and family services to treaty and non-treaty members residing on 25 First Nations, however, with the decentralization of the Awasis Agency, the Agency provides child and family services to 12 First Nations communities.In 2000, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Province of Manitoba and Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak. The signing of the MOU meant that the Awasis Agency could expand its authority and provide services to off reserve members. These services commenced in 2005.
Directors Creative RightsCreative AuthorshipThe Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and the Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) have agreed to a position of shared authorship in the cinematographic work between the credited writer(s) and the credited director.Click here to read the full briefing document.DRCCDIRECTORS RIGHTS COLLECTIVE OF CANADAAre you Getting Your Residuals? The DRCC collects and distributes secondary use royalties for audiovisual directors representing all genres from foreign broadcasts of their work. If you are a filmmaker see what membership to the DRCC can do for you. You never know, we may already have money for you.Click here for more information.DGC Health & Welfare PlanThe ReelLife Benefits program is an important and valuable part of your membership in the Directors' Guild of Canada. Learn about the plan, eligibility, contributions, benefits and making claims by clicking here .Directors Guild of Canada|National Office|111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, Canad,a M5V 2H1Tel: (416) 925-8200|Toll-Free: 1-888-972-0098|Fax: (416) 925-8400|mail@dgc.caCopyright 2014.
Events CCDSThe Canadian Centre on Disability Studies (CCDS) has a mandate dedicated to research, education, and information dissemination on disability issues.CCDS is guided by the philosophies of independent living and community living. The philosophy emphasizes human rights, self-determination, interdependence, equality, a cross-disability focus, and full and valued participation of all citizens in the community. While CCDS is a university affiliated centre we are also committed to fostering a spirit of collaboration among the disability community, government and academia.Follow the links below to learn more CCDS.
A Word About LanguagePeople First is an organization that was formed because some of the people in our communities felt that they were not considered as people first. They felt that they were talked about, talked to, thought about, and treated according to the disabilities that others labelled them with.The founders of People First did not think this was fair. Over the years people have been called mentally handicapped, developmentally disabled, cognitively challenged, intellectually disabled, and many other labels.In order to avoid hurting peoples' feelings and to avoid using labels when we talk about the many different members of People First, we will use the term people who have been labelled.
To provide services primarily, but not exclusively, to Aboriginal offenders and ex-offenders that will facilitate their reintegration back in to the community as constructive and law abiding citizens.The Native Clan Organization, Inc. (NCO) established in 1972, is a uniquenon-profit community support agency. A simple mission statement offers; to provide services primarily but not exclusively to aboriginal offenders and ex offenders that will facilitate their re-integration back into the community as constructive and law abiding citizens.A private, non-profit organization, the Native Clan operates on a fee-for-service basis via yearly, renewable contracts with the Federal and Provincial governments.Through the decades the agency has fostered a determination to evolve many programs which generated various impacts. NCO created much opportunity for the community through the many volunteer board of directors and staff tenures. They came to provide their generous contributions of time and ideas and move on in their own life journeys.